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The Origins of Ecological Economics: The Bioeconomics of Georgescu-Roegen Kozo Mayumi (University of Tokushima, Japan) 9780415638111
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €58.92Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen deserves to be called the father of ecological economics. This book connects Georgescu-Roegen's earlier work such as consumer choice theory and a critique of Leontief's... -
Japan's Quiet Transformation: Social Change and Civil Society in 21st Century Japan Jeff Kingston 9780415274838
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €57.24The 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the country was crippled by enormous and ongoing political,... -
Nishi Amane and Modern Japanese Thought by Thomas R. H. Havens 9780691621357
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €46.83A nineteenth-century aristocrat, Nishi Amane (1829-1897) was one of the first Japanese to assert the supremacy of Western culture. He was sent by his government to Leiden to study the European social... -
Moon in a Dewdrop: Writings of Zen Master Dogen by Dogen 9780865471863
Booksplease Price: €16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865471863Author DogenFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint North Point PressPublisher North Point... -
Art Of Japanese Gardens Loraine E. Kuck 9781138987531
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.65The flowering of Far Eastern culture and philosophy as seen through the remarkable gardens they gave rise to. This classic work was one of the first to reveal the full meaning and symbolism of the... -
Dōwa Policy and Japanese Politics by Ian Neary 9780367651367
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €48.72This book locates the development of Dowa policy projects within their historical and political context, offering examples of human rights protection in a non-Western society.Charting Dowa policy... -
Linguistic Stereotyping and Minority Groups in Japan by Nanette Gottlieb
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.80This book is the first full-length study in English to examine the use of discriminatory language in Japan. As in other countries, there has been much debate about the public use of language deemed... -
Ramen: Japanese Noodles & Small Dishes by Tove Nilsson
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.54Picture a generous bowl filled to the brim with steaming hot broth. Its perfect surface intricately patterned with tiny droplets of oil; the flavour enhanced with algae, miso, dried fungi... -
The Historical Sociology of Japanese Martial Arts by Raul Sanchez Garcia
RRP: €55.92Booksplease Price: €50.77Winner of the Norbert Elias Book Prize 2020This is the first long-term analysis of the development of Japanese martial arts, connecting ancient martial traditions with the martial arts practised... -
OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror: Fujiwara Michinaga (966-1027) and His Times by Helen Craig McCullough 9780691616087
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €55.32Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late eleventh or early... -
Japan Before Tokugawa: Political Consolidation and Economic Growth, 1500-1650 by S. Hall 9780691609911
RRP: €71.40Booksplease Price: €65.57These papers by leading specialists on sixteenth-century Japan explore Japan's transition from medieval (Chusei) to early modern (Kinsei) society. During this time, regional lords (daimyo) first...